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JEMS 8 One Tree Purple vs Royal Blue

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • JEMS 8 One Tree Purple

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Royal Blue

    Choose it for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple2/4
Royal Blue2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
JEMS 8 One Tree Purple
Sillage & projection
JEMS 8 One Tree Purple
Value for money
Royal Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Royal Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
JEMS 8 One Tree PurpleJinx Smells
Royal BlueOlentia Nasus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityJEMS 8 One Tree Purple

SillageJEMS 8 One Tree Purple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value30
¤ Price value83
Category winnerRoyal BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
floral77%
violet69%
tobacco61%
aquatic100%
fruity83%
green65%
herbal48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruits
Heart
HoneysuckleTonka BeanChampacaJasmineTobaccoVioletStar Anise
Base
Oud
Top
MelonalPink Pepper
Heart
HayStar AniseHoneyLavenderOrange BlossomWoody NotesVioletBroom
Base
Cacao PodLabdanumPatchouliTobaccoTonka BeanVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Tobacco, Violet and Star Anise. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,971

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#42,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRoyal BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple by Jinx Smells opens with a burst of tart dark fruits before settling into a dense, sweet mix of honeysuckle petals, powdered violet, and warm tobacco leaf. Created by perfumer Arthur Clay Emrick, the fragrance pairs rich floral sweetness with a deep base of dark Borneo oud and creamy tonka bean…

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Olentia Nasus Royal Blue pairs the crisp coolness of melonal and pink pepper with a surprisingly rich, dark base of tobacco and cacao pod. The scent starts with a watery melon brightness that quickly yields to an earthy blend of lavender, hay, and star anise. As it warms on the skin, a dense sweetness of honey and van…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, JEMS 8 One Tree Purple or Royal Blue?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. JEMS 8 One Tree Purple is rated 3.50/5 from 6 votes; Royal Blue is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose JEMS 8 One Tree Purple for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Royal Blue for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, JEMS 8 One Tree Purple or Royal Blue?

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple lasts longest (JEMS 8 One Tree Purple 100/100, Royal Blue 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, JEMS 8 One Tree Purple or Royal Blue?

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple projects furthest (JEMS 8 One Tree Purple 100/100, Royal Blue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do JEMS 8 One Tree Purple and Royal Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Tobacco, Violet and Star Anise.

Is JEMS 8 One Tree Purple or Royal Blue better for summer or winter?

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple suits evening wear; Royal Blue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in JEMS 8 One Tree Purple and Royal Blue?

JEMS 8 One Tree Purple has top notes of Fruits, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Tonka Bean, Champaca and Jasmine, a base of Oud. Royal Blue has top notes of Melonal and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Hay, Star Anise, Honey and Lavender, a base of Cacao Pod, Labdanum, Patchouli and Tobacco.

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